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Lorne Hyman Greene OC (born Lyon Himan Green; 12 February 1915 – 11 September 1987) was a Canadian actor, musician, singer and radio personality. His notable television roles include Ben Cartwright on the Western Bonanza and Commander Adama in the original science-fiction television series Battlestar Galactica and Galactica 1980 .
Lorne Greene was a Canadian actor and producer who starred in Bonanza and Battlestar Galactica. He was also a radio newscaster and a voice of authority in many TV shows and movies.
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- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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- Santa Monica, California, USA
Learn about the life and career of Lorne Greene, a Canadian actor who starred in Bonanza and Battlestar Galactica. Find out his birth name, family, awards, trivia and more on IMDb.
- Actor, Producer, Additional Crew
- September 11, 1987
- February 12, 1915
Sep 13, 1987 · Actor Lorne Greene, best known for his role as patriarch Ben Cartwright on the long-running television series “Bonanza,” died Friday of a respiratory ailment. He was 72.
Lorne Greene, 72, the imposing Canadian-born actor who served as a surrogate father to a vast television audience for years while heading the on-screen Cartwright family in the western series...
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Lorne Hyman Greene was a Canadian actor, radio personality, and singer. Even though it has been more than four decades since his 14-year stint as Ben Cartwright in the TV series ‘Bonanza’ ended, this larger than life star continues to loom large for his brilliant performance.
Lorne Greene was a Canadian actor who starred in Bonanza, Battlestar Galactica, and Roots. He also appeared in movies, TV shows, and documentaries, and was a dog food spokesman.